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Trump Rally Disrupted by Protesters in San Antonio
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Core Event
President Donald Trump’s campaign rally at the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio was repeatedly interrupted by demonstrators. At least a dozen protesters approached the stage, prompting Bexar County sheriff’s deputies to escort 18 individuals from the venue for disruptive behavior. No arrests were made inside the coliseum; the removed attendees were simply asked to leave. Outside the arena, two criminal-trespass warnings were issued, and the sheriff’s office declined to comment on any actions taken by the San Antonio Police Department.
Law-Enforcement Response
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office detailed its actions, emphasizing that the removals were non-arrest encounters and that only warnings, not citations, were issued for trespassing. The agency noted that its statement covered solely its own conduct and did not extend to the city police department’s activities during the rally.
Trump’s Remarks and Political Context
During his remarks, Trump addressed recent comments in which he appeared to suggest that bombing an American city could be “a small price to pay” for the war in Iran. He warned that Iran might attempt to strike a U.S.
Verbatim Quotes
- “You want to see problems? Let them hit San Diego, let them in Los Angeles,” — Donald Trump, president